کند
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See also: گند
Khalaj
[edit]Adjective
[edit]کُند (kund or künd)
Pashto
[edit]Noun
[edit]کند • (kand) m
References
[edit]- “کند”, in Pashto Dictionary, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pukhtoogle, 2020.
- Pashtoon, Zeeya A. (2009) “کند”, in Pashto–English Dictionary, Hyattsville: Dunwoody Press
Persian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Indo-Iranian *kuntʰás. Perhaps ultimately related to the root of Old Armenian ճաղատ (čałat, “bare, bald”).[1] Cognate with Sanskrit कुण्ठ (kuṇṭhá, “blunt, dull”).
Adjective
[edit]کند • (kond) (comparative کندتَر (kond-tar), superlative کندتَرین (kond-tarin))
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. (1961). United Kingdom: The School, p. 479
Further reading
[edit]- Asatrian, Garnik, Arakelova, Victoria (2001) “Blunt, Bald and Wise: Iranian kund(-)”, in Iran and the Caucasus[1], volume 5, pages 201–206
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]کند • (kond)
Related terms
[edit]- کنده (konde)
Descendants
[edit]- → Armenian: կունդ (kund)
Further reading
[edit]- Asatrian, Garnik, Arakelova, Victoria (2001) “Blunt, Bald and Wise: Iranian kund(-)”, in Iran and the Caucasus[2], volume 5, pages 201–206
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “کند”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 1053
Etymology 3
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit खण्ड (khaṇḍa).
Noun
[edit]کند • (kand)
- candied sugar
Descendants
[edit]Descendants
Etymology 4
[edit]Possibly related to Persian کون (kun, “buttocks”) and dialectal Persian کین (kin, “buttocks”).
Noun
[edit]کند • (kend)
Etymology 5
[edit]Noun form of کندن (kandan, “to dig”).
Noun
[edit]کند • (kand)
Derived terms
[edit]- آبکَند (âbkand)
Urdu
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Categories:
- Khalaj lemmas
- Khalaj adjectives
- Khalaj terms in Arabic script
- Pashto lemmas
- Pashto nouns
- Pashto masculine nouns
- Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Persian lemmas
- Persian adjectives
- Persian nouns
- Persian terms borrowed from Sanskrit
- Persian terms derived from Sanskrit
- Persian dialectal terms
- Urdu lemmas
- Urdu adjectives